Quoting Philipp Grosswiler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > OK, clamd already crashed once again, and now I was trying to follow > your > guide... > > > (I'm going to assume you're clamd is multithreaded. If not > > just do steps 1-3 followed by the command 'bt'). > > I think so, how can I tell?
clamd will be linked against libpthread, the command 'ldd /usr/local/sbin/clamd' should so this. > > > This may, or may not, provide some useful information. > > > > 1. Use 'ps' to get the PID of clamd: > > ps -aux (or ps -elf on SysV) > > I found three PIDs matching "clamd". > > > clamav 24897 0.0 1.9 38032 10068 ? S Jan13 > > 0:00 lt-clamd > > ^---- pid > > > > 2. Attach gdb to the running process > > gdb /usr/local/bin/clamd 24897 > > ^--- path to ^--- process id, from above > > clamd binary > > clamd resides in /usr/local/sbin/clamd, when I am starting up gdb with > this > path and the PID, it says "Attaching to..." and freezes... > > > 3. you should now get the gdb prompt, as: (gdb) > > Unfortunately, this never happens. I tried all the three different > PIDs... > What platform are you using? One problem I do get with clamd is this: $ clamdscan . Session(1): Time out ERROR ----------- SCAN SUMMARY ----------- Infected files: 0 Time: 3.645 sec (0 m 3 s) [EMAIL PROTECTED] gale]$ clamdscan . /home/gale/./.mozilla/default/5bc4ycs6.slt/Cache/_CACHE_002_: Eicar-Test-Signature FOUND Session(0): Time out ERROR Timed out after 3 seconds! Thats not right. A quick look at the code, and it seems that the thread timeout code isn't correct. It is also possible that there is a mutex locking bug in clamd. Cheers, -trog ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Perforce Software. Perforce is the Fast Software Configuration Management System offering advanced branching capabilities and atomic changes on 50+ platforms. Free Eval! http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadprog.html _______________________________________________ Clamav-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clamav-users
